Another week, another failed attempt to go down. What happened this time? I almost don’t remember. First, the health care debate was going to be delayed due to Senator John McCain’s operation to remove a blood clot from his brain. We later found out McCain has an aggressive form of brain cancer, and that shocked the nation.

Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox has asked European Union antitrust regulators to approve its $14.4 billion takeover bid for European pay-TV company Sky, a filing on the European Commission showed on Friday.

Comcast Corp. reported a 5% drop in quarterly profit today, hurt by lower film division sales, but managed to beat Wall Street expectations due to growth in its business services and high-speed internet units. Shares of the largest U.S. cable operator and high-speed internet provider were up 2.7% at $69 in premarket trading.